Thank you for your interest in our program, LSND will not be accepting online applications from December 16 through January 1. We will continue to accept phone applications until December 19th.  We will be closing December 23, 2024, and we will reopen on January 2, 2025.

Meet the Team

Providing legal support
to residents of North Dakota

Our team compassionately and respectfully addresses the legal needs of vulnerable populations to provide timely access to justice – empowering our constituents with education and knowledge.

The Staff

Administration

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Jen Lee, Executive Director
Kim Kramer, Chief Fiscal Officer
Dawn Schiele, Executive Administrative Assistant

Bismarck Law Office

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Jess Roscoe, Domestic Violence Attorney
Dana Sims, Staff Attorney
Jamie Orstad, Paralegal
Tierra Schiermeister, Legal Secretary
Rebekka Nitschke, Client Support Specialist

Minot Law Office

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Ed Reinhardt, Managing Attorney
Jeffery Holt, Special Project Attorney
Jeff Diemert, Staff Attorney-Veterans
Jessica Buxbaum, Paralegal
Crystal Davis-Wolfrum, Intake Manager
Heather Deaton, Intake Specialist
Mary Ripplinger, Intake Specialist
April Mogard, Intake Specialist
Danette Krumwiede, Intake Specialist
Bobby Stokes, Program Coordinator

Grand Forks Law Office

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Kelsey Medford, Staff Attorney
Alexander S. Turner, Staff Attorney
Allison Anderson, Program Engagement Manager

Fargo Law Office

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Steven Simonson, Managing Attorney
Victoria S. Konidaris, Staff Attorney
Melissa Lyke, Staff Attorney
Jordan Moe, Staff Attorney
Jax Wetteland, Staff Attorney
Kiley Hermanson, Paralegal
Wambo Kimba, Paralegal
Elizabeth Hanson, Legal Secretary
Ari Siadat, Law Clerk

Belcourt Law Office

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Ed Reinhardt, Deputy Director/NA Program
Jeffery Holt, Special Project Attorney
Renee Belgarde, Tribal Advocate

New Town Law Office

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Ed Reinhardt, Deputy Director/NA Program
Jeffery Holt, Special Project Attorney

Board of Directors

LSND is governed by a board of directors which meets on a quarterly basis each year. The Board includes nine attorneys that are appointed by the State Bar Association of North Dakota.

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Tracy Laaveg, President

State Bar of North Dakota
PO Box 127
Park River  ND  58270

James Wang

State Bar of North Dakota
P O Box 211
Minnewaukan, ND  58351

Mark Zehnacker

Fargo, ND 58701

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Laurel Forsberg, Vice President

State Bar of North Dakota
PO Box 1366
Williston  ND  58802-1366

Lisa Tomlinson

PO Box 263
Benedict  ND  58716

Lenora Kutz

Jamestown, ND  58401

Katie Perleberg

State Bar of North Dakota
51 Broadway, Ste. 400
Fargo, ND 58102-4991

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Mary Kae Kelsch, Secretary/Treasurer

State Bar of North Dakota
600 East Boulevard  Dept 125
Bismarck  ND  58505-0040

Gary Ramsey

State Bar of North Dakota
PO Box 1157
Dickinson  ND  58602-1157

Samantha Lindgren

New Town, ND 58763

Dani Krause

1150 W. Century Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58503
State Bar of North Dakota

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